LATVIA

   

Organisation

Type

Webpage

Field of activity

Biedriba “Mediacija un ADR”

NGO

http://adr.mediacija.lv/

A list of mediators

Promote mediation, provide further education of mediators

Biedriba “Integreta mediacija Latvija”

NGO

www.in-mediation.eu

and

www.mediacija.lv/

Promote mediation, provide further education of mediators

Council of Certified Mediators

NGO

www.mediacija.lv/

Supervise certified mediators, review disciplinary and ethical cases of certified mediators.

Latvian Chamber of commerce

NGO

www.chamber.lv/lv/adr/mediacija

Promote mediation, provide mediation services in commercial cases

Council of mediators

NGO

www.mediacija.lv

Unite NGOs working in mediation sector, promote their cooperation, elaborate standards in mediation, ethics, quality, to certify mediators, keep a list of certified mediators

Biedriba “Cietušo atbalsta centrs”

NGO

www.cac.lv

Promote mediation, provide further education of mediators

Ministry of Justice

Governmental institution

www.tm.gov.lv

Draft normative enactments in the field of mediation

State Probation Service

Governmental institution

www.probacija.lv

Organize charge-free mediation in criminal cases and restorative justice processes

Legal Aid Administration

Governmental institution

www.jpa.gov.lv

Provide charge free legal aid and consult on some mediation possibilities for low income natural persons

Riga city Orphan’s Court

Municipal social institution

www.riga.lv

Supervise protection of children’s rights, organize charge-free mediation in cases connected with Family law when children are involved

Council of Sworn Notaries

Notary council

www.notary.lv

Supervise sworn notaries and consult on some mediation possibilities

Council of Sworn advocates

Advocates council

www.advokatura.lv

Supervise sworn advocates and consult on some mediation possibilities

Legal Clinic

University, Law Faculty

www.lu.lv

The head of the Legal Clinic provides mediation for clients of the clinics

Ombudsman

Governmental institution

www.tiesibsargs.lv/

Provide independent opinion on legal issues, mediation included.

Ombudsman for patients

NGO

www.pacientuombuds.lv

Consult on quality and law issues in medicine, mediation aspects included